Surf Forecasts:
Anakena surf forecast from 4 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 10 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 5,074 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 5 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anakena this week:
The surf forecast for Anakena over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anakena in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 04) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Wed 5th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Mon 10th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Tue 11th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anakena over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1626 | 23 | 18 | 373 | 249 | 736 | 637 | 628 | 512 | 671 | 1124 | 813 | 535 | 404 | 241 | 218 | 516 | 1368 | 2015 | 3940 | 5074 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:40AM0.60m | 00:24AM0.72m | 12:23PM0.60m | 1:01AM0.80m | 1:02PM0.61m | 1:38AM0.87m | 1:40PM0.61m | 2:17AM0.91m | 2:19PM0.61m | 2:58AM0.94m | 3:01PM0.61m | 3:42AM0.93m | 3:46PM0.60m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50PM0.22m | 6:44AM0.26m | 6:22PM0.17m | 7:27AM0.22m | 6:56PM0.13m | 8:08AM0.19m | 7:33PM0.09m | 8:49AM0.17m | 8:12PM0.07m | 9:32AM0.16m | 8:53PM0.07m | 10:17AM0.17m | 9:39PM0.09m | ||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | NNE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 916 | 23 | 2276 | 2719 | 249 | 3543 | 637 | 628 | 512 | 2091 | 2507 | 2461 | 1421 | 922 | 717 | 441 | 382 | 1368 | 2015 | 3940 | 5074 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 14 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 17 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1626 | 16 | 689 | 373 | 274 | 736 | 49 | 36 | 39 | 335 | 1124 | 813 | 535 | 404 | 241 | 218 | 516 | 242 | 370 | 308 | 215 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 11 | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | E 9 | SW 18 | — | E 8 |
| kJ | 243 | 10 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 38 | 45 | 110 | 279 | 671 | 244 | 123 | 25 | 75 | 19 | 21 | 138 | 94 | 921 | — | 173 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | S 10 | — | — | SSE 11 | — | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 340 | 2994 | — | — | 3416 | — | 3625 | 3592 | 2450 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3526 | 3526 | 13 | 3526 | 0 | 3526 | 3541 | 3562 | 3590 | 3562 | 13 | 13 | 3541 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3562 |
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The above surf forecast table for Anakena provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anakena can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anakena surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Anakena) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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